2011 Dutch National Track Championships – Men's keirin

The Men's keirin at the 2011 Dutch National Track Championships in Apeldoorn took place at Omnisport Apeldoorn on December 27, 2011. 19 athletes participated in the contest.^[1]

Men's keirin

2011 Dutch National Track Championships
Race details
Dates	27 December 2011
Stages	1
Medalists
Gold Roy van den Berg    Silver Hugo Haak    Bronze Matthijs Büchli
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2011 Dutch National Track Championships
Sprint		men		women
Time trial		men		women
Individual pursuit		men		women
Keirin		men		women
Scratch		men		women
Points race		men		women
Madison		men		women

Roy van den Berg won the gold medal, Hugo Haak took silver and Matthijs Büchli won the bronze.

Competition format

The Keirin races involve 6.5 laps of the track behind a pace-setter, followed by a 2.5 lap sprint to the finish. The tournament consisted of preliminary heats and repechages, a semi-finals round, and the finals. The heats and repechages narrowed the field to 12. The semi-finals divided the remaining 12 into 6 finalists. The final round also included a ranking race for 7th to 12th place.^[1]

Results

Qualification

The top 2 athletes of each heat advanced to the semi-finals and the others to the repaches.

Heat 1 Rank Name Note 1 Roy van den Berg Q 2 Hylke van Grieken Q 3 Dempster Winterberger 4 Martijn van den Belt 5 Dennis Looij

Heat 2 Rank Name Note 1 Matthijs Büchli Q 2 Patrick Bos Q 3 Niels van Otterloo 4 Jeroen Hoekstra

Heat 3 Rank Name Note 1 Hugo Haak Q 2 Nils van `t Hoenderdaal Q 3 Philip Kootstra 4 Yorick Bos Nick Post DNF

Heat 4 Rank Name Note 1 Rigard van Klooster Q 2 Jeffrey Hoogland Q 3 Rene Smalbrugge 4 Michael Veen

Repaches

The top 2 athletes of each heat advanced to the semi-finals.

Heat 1 Rank Name Note 1 Yorick Bos Q 2 Niels van Otterloo Q 3 Dempster Winterberger 4 Jeroen Hoekstra 5 Nick Post

Heat 2 Rank Name Note 1 Dennis Looij Q 2 Rene Smalbrugge Q 3 Michael Veen 4 Hidde de Vries 5 Martijn van den Belt 6 Philip Kootstra

Semi-finals

The top 3 athletes of each semi-final advanced to the gold medal match and the others to 7th – 12 classification match.

Semi-final 1 Rank Name Note 1 Roy van den Berg Q 2 Hylke van Grieken Q 3 Yorick Bos Q 4 Rigard van Klooster 5 Niels van Otterloo 6 Jeffrey Hoogland

Semi-final 2 Rank Name Note 1 Hugo Haak Q 2 Matthijs Büchli Q 3 Nils van `t Hoenderdaal Q 4 Patrick Bos 5 Rene Smalbrugge 6 Dennis Looij

Finals

7th – 12th

Rank	Name
1	Rigard van Klooster
2	Dennis Looij
3	Patrick Bos
4	Rene Smalbrugge
5	Jeffrey Hoogland
6	Niels van Otterloo

Gold medal match

Rank	Name
	Roy van den Berg
	Hugo Haak
	Matthijs Büchli
4	Yorick Bos
5	Hylke van Grieken
6	Nils van `t Hoenderdaal

Final results

Rank	Name
	Roy van den Berg
	Hugo Haak
	Matthijs Büchli
4	Yorick Bos
5	Hylke van Grieken
6	Nils van `t Hoenderdaal
7	Rigard van Klooster
8	Dennis Looij
9	Patrick Bos
10	Rene Smalbrugge
11	Jeffrey Hoogland
12	Niels van Otterloo

Results from nkbaanwielrennen.nl^[1]